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EU and Russia: an Eastern Partnership Muddling on? (1 Mb)
Moscow’s attitude towards the EU fluctuates. There are deep-seated doubts that the EU is attempting to undermine Russia’s geopolitical positions in its traditional sphere of interest. Alexander Sergunin examines Russian concerns.
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'Worst year for airlines' in 2009
The year 2009 saw the biggest decline in air passenger traffic in the post-war era, says airline industry body Iata.
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IMF upbeat on world economy
The International Monetary Fund raises its projection for how much the global economy will grow in 2010.
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Germany to boost Afghan forces
Germany will increase its military deployment in Afghanistan by 500 troops, Chancellor Angela Merkel says.
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EC to monitor anti-piracy trial
The European Commission agrees to monitor Virgin Media's trial of anti-piracy software after a complaint from privacy activists.
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UK economy out of recession
The UK economy leaves recession, after figures show the economy grew by 0.1% in the last three months of 2009.
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Nato to launch Helmand operation
Nato troops are to launch an offensive to take back areas of southern Afghanistan, the British commander there says.
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China has 'open mind' on climate
China's lead climate change negotiator says he has an "open attitude" on whether global warming is man-made or natural.
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